# Concussions at James F Stearns Co Inc
> OSHA SIR `2022076247` · 7/18/2022 · CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Concussions
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall or jump curtailed by personal fall arrest system
- **Source:** Structures and surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** James F Stearns Co Inc
- **Location:** 20 Cambridgeside Place, CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS, 02141
- **NAICS:** 238120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee fell from a steel structure (possibly after being hit in the head by an overhead load), dropping about 6 feet before being caught by fall protection. The employee was hospitalized, having suffered a possible concussion as well as a broken thumb.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*